Steamboat vs. Summit County soccer

Steamboat Springs junior Mac Noel is tripped up by Summit County’s Connor Hebert as he drives toward the Tigers’ goal in the first half of Tuesday night’s game at Gardner Field. The Tigers jumped out to a 2-0 first-half lead in the Sailors’ season opener, but the home team rallied in the second half to escape with a 3-2 victory. Noel didn’t score on this play but later netted Steamboat’s first goal of the season.

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After falling behind Summit, 2-0, in the first half, the Sailors needed a second-half rally to escape with a 3-2 victory and a few smiles. Tuesday’s win was the first game of the season for the Sailors, who will head to Glenwood Springs on Thursday.